# Meerpur Village, Nakur, Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Nakur, Saharanpur 

# Meerpur

Meerpur is a village in Nakur sub-district of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **161 people in 28 households**, the 294th largest of 334 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 161people (2011)
- 28households
- 75.7%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Meerpur

Of every 100 households in Meerpur in 2011, 63 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 40 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Meerpur · ■ Nakur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**58%

Tap water ****7%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****40%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**90%

Use banking services ****80%**

**70%

Television ****87%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Meerpur?

■ Meerpur · ■ Nakur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**885

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**869

Working population ****34.8%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 61.1% for women. 51% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 19 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (12%) · **■** Marginal 30 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nakur

- Thali Bux204 people
- Shishwali194 people
- Lad Kheri181 people
- Good Chhapar167 people
- Toofanpur Sani132 people
- Amarpur128 people
- Nizampura128 people
- Kadarpur108 people

[All 400 villages in Nakur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/nakur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Meerpur?161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Meerpur in?Saharanpur district (Nakur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Meerpur?75.7% (Census 2011)